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the congressional budget office says that could send the economy into a deep recession. >> more would be taken out of your check. you'd have less to spend and the impact would be substantial. think of the coffee shop across the street from a plant that makes weapons. the ripple effect on communities, on workers, on families. >> the president urged congress to extend tax cuts to the middle class now while negotiations continue on a broader deficit reduction deal. >> if washington can't get a deal done before january and we go off the proverbial cliff, experts say marylanders would be hit harder than many other states. >> as politician stake positions on how to avoid a fiscal cliff. >> i'm not going to ask students and seniors and middle class families to pay down the deficit. >> the problem with raising taxes on the wealthiest americans is more than half of them are business owners. >> if washington must slash spending, government jobs could go down with it. nearly 6% of the state's work force are federal employees, well above the national average of 2%. maryland houses major governmen
the congressional budget office says that could send the economy into a deep recession. >> more would be taken out of your check. you'd have less to spend and the impact would be substantial. think of the coffee shop across the street from a plant that makes weapons. the ripple effect on communities, on workers, on families. >> the president urged congress to extend tax cuts to the middle class now while negotiations continue on a broader deficit reduction deal. >> if...
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how is that possible in this economy? that's our story tonight. >> come along with david mccullough when he goes along on our journey to paris before independence, a time of a new generation. >> they came here in order to improve themselves and to thereby improve their country. >> as for this generation of americans, america's favorite historian is less than enthusiastic. >> we are raising children in america today who by in large historically are ill it illiter. >> i'm steve kroft. >> i'm lesley stahl. >> i'm morley safer. >> i'm lara logan. >> i'm byron pitts. >> i'm scott pelley. those stories tonight on "60 minutes." that was me... the day i learned i had to start insulin for my type 2 diabetes. me... thinking my only option was the vial and syringe dad used. and me... discovering once-daily levemir® flexpen. flexpen® is prefilled. doesn't need refrigeration for up to 42 days. no drawing from a vial. dial the exact dose. inject by pushing a button. flexpen® is insulin delivery... my way. levemir® (insulin detemir
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president obama making his first post-election comments about the economy. he will talk about those automatic tax headaches and severe budget cuts due to go in effect in january. analysis by the congressional office says if congress boggs down and takes a long time to avert the so-called fiscal cliff it would trigger a recession. the man what shot former congresswoman gabrielle giffords in the head and killed six others will spend the rest of his days behind bars. giffords faced her shooter. he told loughner, you tried to create world as dark as yours but you failed. kelly added, you may have put a bullet through her head, but you haven't put a dent in her spirit. giffords' aid ron bear bar was also wounded. he served out the rest of the congresswoman's term. >> i turned to mr. loughner and said, i hold no hatred for you but i am very, very angry and sick of heart about what you did. >> when the judge sentenced loughner to seven life terms plus 140 years in prison, his mother put her head down and cried uncroppably. the 24-year-old has been diagnosed with sc
president obama making his first post-election comments about the economy. he will talk about those automatic tax headaches and severe budget cuts due to go in effect in january. analysis by the congressional office says if congress boggs down and takes a long time to avert the so-called fiscal cliff it would trigger a recession. the man what shot former congresswoman gabrielle giffords in the head and killed six others will spend the rest of his days behind bars. giffords faced her shooter. he...
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and the decisions congress makes will affect the economy, the u.s. credit rating and the national debt. anita? >> that's staggering. all right, thank you. speaker boehner favorites simplifying the tax codes by limiting the number ofexemption. it's one day after about 100,000 people took to the streets and protest. the demonstrators tried to stop the lawmakers from passing a new round of budget cuts. but they back up the measures to save them from bankruptcy. they fired the water canyons with the demonstrators. it was the biggest rally there in over a year. and stocks flipped again in this country. while it was not as dramatic as yesterday, investors, they are still concerned about the potential for gridlock. but they finished the day down 120 points to close at 12,811. >> all right, not too bad out there. a little sunshine, which is the big view as you would say. >> and things to come over the weekend, right? >> yes, it is. it looks warmer than what it was. up to 30 miles an hour that made it look cooler, but they would die down tomorrow and they wil
and the decisions congress makes will affect the economy, the u.s. credit rating and the national debt. anita? >> that's staggering. all right, thank you. speaker boehner favorites simplifying the tax codes by limiting the number ofexemption. it's one day after about 100,000 people took to the streets and protest. the demonstrators tried to stop the lawmakers from passing a new round of budget cuts. but they back up the measures to save them from bankruptcy. they fired the water canyons...
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we want to diversify our economy and be less dependent on government contracting in the long run. >> of course, while there is optimism congress will stop the fiscal cliff, it's been a little too close for comfort and like never before, local governments are doing what other places are across the country and looking to attract new indust. >> they got to act soon. this is going to happen before the end of the year. >>> well, there is punishment to report tonight for the seven navy seals who were paid consultants on a video game, a game some believe jeopardizes our national security. one of the seven was a member of the team that killed osama bin laden. andrea mccarren is in our satellite center with the latest on this. this is an interesting one, andrea. >> it sure is. the military confirms those seven navy seals have been given nonjudicial punishment, letters of reprimand which can be career ending and kneel be forced to give up half -- they'll be forced to give up half their pay for the next two months. >> pakistani compounds, they'll tell you. >> the recently released video game me
we want to diversify our economy and be less dependent on government contracting in the long run. >> of course, while there is optimism congress will stop the fiscal cliff, it's been a little too close for comfort and like never before, local governments are doing what other places are across the country and looking to attract new indust. >> they got to act soon. this is going to happen before the end of the year. >>> well, there is punishment to report tonight for the...
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we're talking a series of tax hikes and spending cuts that could cripple the local and national economy. the president and a group of bipartisan congressional leaders will hold their first fiscal cliff meeting on friday. republicans and democrats of course taking to the sunday talk shows with their agendas but both sides did indicate there could be a growing bipartisan consensus that any solution must include a combination of spending cuts and revenue increases. >>> in the other financial headache hanging over global economies, there is a step forward to tell you about in the greek debt crisis. greek lawmakers have approved the country's 2013 austerity budget. this is a key step in greece's efforts to persuade its internional creditors to unblock a rescue loan installment. without this the country will go bankrupt. >>> it's going to cost you a little bit more to prepare the thanksgiving meal this year but the total cost would actually have been lower this year if it weren't for the bird. the american farm bureau of federation estimate it is will cost you $49.48 to feed ten people. the t
we're talking a series of tax hikes and spending cuts that could cripple the local and national economy. the president and a group of bipartisan congressional leaders will hold their first fiscal cliff meeting on friday. republicans and democrats of course taking to the sunday talk shows with their agendas but both sides did indicate there could be a growing bipartisan consensus that any solution must include a combination of spending cuts and revenue increases. >>> in the other...
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. >>> there are slight signs the economy is growing as president obama prepares for a second term in officer. what about the real estate market? here is mary lou dell with predictions. good to see you again. how you doing? >> i'm doing great. >> how is the real estate market in our area doing? >> our market continues to improve. our october month at long&foster was the best we've had in years. >> why? >> well, you know, the interest rates are low. the inventory is low on houses that are on the market so things are not sitting very long. >> you have to jump right in. >> you've got to jump right in. we're seeing bids wars -- bidding wars. it's beginning to remind us of the past. >> we usually think that things slow down as we approach the holidays. should we expect that? >> i would think so. what happens is a lot of times people decide they want to wait until after the holidays. they want to get ready for the new year. then you start talking about the spring market. the spring market really goes into effect the end of january, early february. >> with housing and jobs, it's always been
. >>> there are slight signs the economy is growing as president obama prepares for a second term in officer. what about the real estate market? here is mary lou dell with predictions. good to see you again. how you doing? >> i'm doing great. >> how is the real estate market in our area doing? >> our market continues to improve. our october month at long&foster was the best we've had in years. >> why? >> well, you know, the interest rates are low. the...
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economists say if they don't find one, the fiscal cliff could throw the economy back into a recession. the congressional budget ofce says that those spending cuts and tax increases, if they do take effect, the unemployment rate will rise to 9.1%. that is an area that is already rattling markets worldwide. >> i think wall street is just generally less optimistic that we will get a real good resolution to this real looming problem of the fiscal cliff. >> reporter: congress returns to washington next week. but it is likely lawmakers will push closing a deal right up to the deadline. tara mergener, for cbs news, the white house. >>> now, the president is set to speak at 1:00. we will be streaming it live on our web site. wusatv9.com. >>> former democratic national committee chair terry mcauliffe is running for political office and sent an e-mail announcing he will run for governor of virginia. he tried for governor last year but lost in the democratic provide mare. since the current governor republican bob mcdonald cannot run again, they are seeking the republican nomination. >>> this ele
economists say if they don't find one, the fiscal cliff could throw the economy back into a recession. the congressional budget ofce says that those spending cuts and tax increases, if they do take effect, the unemployment rate will rise to 9.1%. that is an area that is already rattling markets worldwide. >> i think wall street is just generally less optimistic that we will get a real good resolution to this real looming problem of the fiscal cliff. >> reporter: congress returns to...
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if congress failed to act, the economy would shrink by 0.5 of 1% and send the unemployment rate soaring to 9.1%. it is something both sides hope to avoid but has not figured out how. >> raising taxes is unacceptable. it could not even pass the house. i'm not sure will pass the senate. >> state agencies are given two weeks to work on their plan to trim 4% and that is plenty of time. >> the problem is not so much how much money they have but how they manage it. >> hockessin 10 delhomme -- of this impending cliff, president obama plans to address americans. >> their lines forming for those who want to take his job. and dancing that you make s second attempt to become governor of virginia. he was known for running president clinton's campaign. he ran for governor in 2000 and at last to -- but lost. >> tonight, the man responsible for shooting former congresswoman gabrielle giffords is facing seven life sentences in a federal courtroom. jared loughner as giffords and her husband nmark kelly were in the courtroom. he read a statement. kelly spoke to diane sawyer. >> what did you see as you sc
if congress failed to act, the economy would shrink by 0.5 of 1% and send the unemployment rate soaring to 9.1%. it is something both sides hope to avoid but has not figured out how. >> raising taxes is unacceptable. it could not even pass the house. i'm not sure will pass the senate. >> state agencies are given two weeks to work on their plan to trim 4% and that is plenty of time. >> the problem is not so much how much money they have but how they manage it. >>...
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. >> factors that are behind these numbers relate primarily to the all know the economy is still sluggish. but there is improvement. >> aaa estimates that gas prices will be about the same as last year. hotel prices will be similar to 2007. the busiest travel day will be wednesday, coming home will be sunday and monday. united states airways holiday travel schedule courtesy of their flight attendants. this ahead of a strike vote, and next wednesday at of the holiday rosh. employees are angry at contract regulations. >> prepared by years of the red line crash. red line could soon be automated again. their report in the automatic train operation will resume on the red line december 1. that is supposedide a smoother ride, but crash avoidance system failed and that 2009 fort totten crash that killed nine people. >> coming up abc 7 news at noon, and new discovery could help shed light on why some you will get parkinson's and others to not. and it could include head injuries. >> and a man set up an automated way to deliver a message from even from beyond the grave. >> and the decision is made o
. >> factors that are behind these numbers relate primarily to the all know the economy is still sluggish. but there is improvement. >> aaa estimates that gas prices will be about the same as last year. hotel prices will be similar to 2007. the busiest travel day will be wednesday, coming home will be sunday and monday. united states airways holiday travel schedule courtesy of their flight attendants. this ahead of a strike vote, and next wednesday at of the holiday rosh. employees...
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and we will also have coverage on president obama's speech on the economy. stay tuned. >> "dancing with the stars" -- has thyroid cancer. she is expected to make a full recovery. but she says she will have a big scar across her neck. 7 is on your side with a new way for men to detect testicular cancer with a pregnancy test. the same were mine produced by pregnancy -- the samehormone produced by pregnancy in women is at present in some types of testicular cancer. it could be a reason to go to your doctor. >> an air bag problem in grand cherokees, libertys from 2004. and the air bags in certain models can go off without warning. there have been 81 injuries in 2000 cases. still led, adam is back with a final look at the sunshine today -- still ahead adam is back with a final look of the sunshine to dead. >> do you think you are doing yourself a favor drinking diet cola instead of regular? think again. >> if you are noticing something different about adam these days -- >> look closely. really close. >> right. >> i did not notice that. >> it is movember. thousand
and we will also have coverage on president obama's speech on the economy. stay tuned. >> "dancing with the stars" -- has thyroid cancer. she is expected to make a full recovery. but she says she will have a big scar across her neck. 7 is on your side with a new way for men to detect testicular cancer with a pregnancy test. the same were mine produced by pregnancy -- the samehormone produced by pregnancy in women is at present in some types of testicular cancer. it could be a...
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. >> if we do nail this down, reasonably so, i think the economy's off and running. so, we're just one piece of legislation away from a much stronger economy. >> reporter: but getting that one piece of legislation may prove very difficult. the president said the voters picked his path. and the house speaker, rightly points out that americans did return the republican house. divided government. the question, bianna, can they unite to avoid this fiscal cliff? >> that is the big question. david, thank you. >>> and now, to the very angry and frustrated victims of hurricane sandy. hundreds of thousands still without power and demanding answers, some 12 days after the devastating storm hit. as the long lines show, getting gas is still a big problem around parts of new york, as well. but what's not a problem is getting a special delivery in the mail, power bills. abc's john schriffen has the latest from hicksville, long island. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. it is day two of the gas restrictions in new york city and here on long island. to give you an idea how fas
. >> if we do nail this down, reasonably so, i think the economy's off and running. so, we're just one piece of legislation away from a much stronger economy. >> reporter: but getting that one piece of legislation may prove very difficult. the president said the voters picked his path. and the house speaker, rightly points out that americans did return the republican house. divided government. the question, bianna, can they unite to avoid this fiscal cliff? >> that is the big...
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just the threat of going over the fiscal cliff may already stall a fragile economy. why? well, because consumers, worried about new taxes, may cut back on holiday shopping. and businesses worried about the future may delay hiring new workers or investing in new equipment. that's all a real concern, josh. it won't be going away anytime soon. >> and as news warrants, we'll have it for you. bianna, thank you for that. >>> meanwhile, new reaction to mitt romney's explanation for why he lost the presidential election. he told donors that president obama was re-elected because of the, and i quote, financial gifts, end quote, that he gave to black, latino, and young voters. meaning obama care, the d.r.e.a.m. act, contraception for women, and breaks on college loans. a top republican was among the first to fire back. louisiana governor bobby jindal, a former romney surrogate, called the comments absolutely wrong. >>> and oil giant bp is expected to plead guilty today for its role in the massive 2010 gulf oil spill. as part of a reported deal with the justice department, bp would
just the threat of going over the fiscal cliff may already stall a fragile economy. why? well, because consumers, worried about new taxes, may cut back on holiday shopping. and businesses worried about the future may delay hiring new workers or investing in new equipment. that's all a real concern, josh. it won't be going away anytime soon. >> and as news warrants, we'll have it for you. bianna, thank you for that. >>> meanwhile, new reaction to mitt romney's explanation for why...
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this really is a catastrophic setback to our economy. it's a perplexing time for many of us right now. >> reporter: in high-profile races from the top on down, it was a night of republican concession speeches. >> i pray that the president will be successful in guiding our nation. >> she won it fair and square, folks. >> things don't always turn out the way you think they're going to. >> reporter: now, the question is, how to bring the party back from political exile. in five out of the last six presidential races, republicans lost the popular vote. the defeat was especially crushing among the largest voting group, women. as well as the fastest-growing voting group, hispanics. >> i think republicans have done a pathetic job of reaching out to people of color. >> reporter: what could be the opening salvo of the 2016 republican primary. some in the party are lashing out at new jersey governor chris christie, for giving the president a boost for his handling of hurricane sandy. christie insists that's nonsense. that he worked harder, with th
this really is a catastrophic setback to our economy. it's a perplexing time for many of us right now. >> reporter: in high-profile races from the top on down, it was a night of republican concession speeches. >> i pray that the president will be successful in guiding our nation. >> she won it fair and square, folks. >> things don't always turn out the way you think they're going to. >> reporter: now, the question is, how to bring the party back from political...
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but they all capture the rage of workers pushed to the limit in a pretty tough economy. is it driving people crazy? those videos are sure evidence of that. good morning, everyone. robin recovering from her bone marrow transplant. great to have elizabeth vargas here. >> thank you. that's a piece i've been working on. it actually is the economy, stupid, to paraphrase one of our former candidates for president. we're going to get into that in this half hour in just a moment. we'll see if you can tell the difference between the real and the fake. >>> also coming up, a story on a city prosecutor in seattle whose under fire for possibly tampering with evidence and covering up her husband. you see him right there. another lawyer in the city. her husband is accused of some pretty harrowing crimes. she's accused of, perhaps, suppressing the evidence. our dan abrams and nancy grace will be here to weigh in on this case in just a moment. >> they are. >>> and some health news for brooke burke-charvet of "dancing with the stars." she revealed it on her blog. and she has a message to
but they all capture the rage of workers pushed to the limit in a pretty tough economy. is it driving people crazy? those videos are sure evidence of that. good morning, everyone. robin recovering from her bone marrow transplant. great to have elizabeth vargas here. >> thank you. that's a piece i've been working on. it actually is the economy, stupid, to paraphrase one of our former candidates for president. we're going to get into that in this half hour in just a moment. we'll see if you...
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just the threat of going over the fiscal cliff may stall a fragile economy. why? consumers may cut back on holiday shopping. and businesses worried about the future delay to hire workers or investing in new equipment. that's all a real concern, josh. it won't be going away anytime soon. >>> new reaction to mitt romney's explanation for why he lost the presidential election. he told donors that president obama was re-elected because of the, and i quote, financial gifts, end quote, that he gave to black, latino and young voters. meaning obama care, the d.r.e.a.m. act, contraception for women and loans. bobby jindal, a former romney surrogate called the comments absolutely wrong. >>> and there's word that oil giant bp could plead guilty as early as today for its role in the massive 2010 gulf oil spill. as part of a reported deal with the justice department, bp would admit to criminal misconduct and pay what could be the largest penalty in u.s. history, in the billions of dollars. in exchange, the company would be exempt from prosecution. >>> and the end of twinkies c
just the threat of going over the fiscal cliff may stall a fragile economy. why? consumers may cut back on holiday shopping. and businesses worried about the future delay to hire workers or investing in new equipment. that's all a real concern, josh. it won't be going away anytime soon. >>> new reaction to mitt romney's explanation for why he lost the presidential election. he told donors that president obama was re-elected because of the, and i quote, financial gifts, end quote, that...
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it is the economy, stupid. one of our former candidates for president. we're going to get into that in this half hour in just a moment. we'll see if you can tell the difference between the real and the fake. >>> also coming up, a story on a city prosecutor in seattle whose under fire for possibly tampering with evidence and covering up her husband. you see him right there. another lawyer in the city. her husband is accused of some pretty harrowing crimes. she's accused of, perhaps, suppressing the evidence. our dan abrams and nancy grace will be here to weigh in a moment. >>> a health news for brooke burke charvet of "dancing with the stars." she revealed it on her blog. and she has a message to a lot of women who may be in the same boat as her. >> glad she's speaking out. >>> and he's been called the world's cutest dog. now, we have your world premiere exclusive, with boo, the christmas movie. don't miss it. >> oh. >> that is a really cute dog, though. >> that is the cutest dog in the world. >> i am not prone to go for these things. but that is a really
it is the economy, stupid. one of our former candidates for president. we're going to get into that in this half hour in just a moment. we'll see if you can tell the difference between the real and the fake. >>> also coming up, a story on a city prosecutor in seattle whose under fire for possibly tampering with evidence and covering up her husband. you see him right there. another lawyer in the city. her husband is accused of some pretty harrowing crimes. she's accused of, perhaps,...
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uh-oh, bad news for the french economy and bubbly lovers everywhere. heartbreaking news with new year's a few weeks away. people like a little bubbly on the 31st. do you like champagne? >> oui, oui-oui. >> oui-oui? [ speaking french ] i like some champagne. >> impressed. paula, very nice. au revoir. >> that's the extent of it. [ speaking french ] >> means shut your mouth, please. >> i'll be quiet. >> i should tell that to myself. >>> and then it's that time of year, fall fix-up and clean-up. we're going to have some of the best gadgets to help you get the job done. >> what job would that be? >> cleaning up. >> we begin with the major development in the unfolding scandal surrounding david petraeus. general john allen who's the top military commander of nato forces in afghanistan, well, he's now being investigated by the pentagon for sending inappropriate e-mails to the whistleblower in this case, jill kelly, the woman in tampa. >> she's the woman featured right there in the black dress. we're told investigators are poring over up to 30,000 documents rel
uh-oh, bad news for the french economy and bubbly lovers everywhere. heartbreaking news with new year's a few weeks away. people like a little bubbly on the 31st. do you like champagne? >> oui, oui-oui. >> oui-oui? [ speaking french ] i like some champagne. >> impressed. paula, very nice. au revoir. >> that's the extent of it. [ speaking french ] >> means shut your mouth, please. >> i'll be quiet. >> i should tell that to myself. >>> and then...
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resource based economy. and forgiveness of student loans. thousands on line said they would prefer porn legend ron jeremy as the leader of the free world. >> well, he does take a lot of positions. >> she tweeted. thank you for keeping me on track. i do not concede. in fact, i accept the job of unofficial president of the united states of america. i will serve main street not wall street. >> roseanne. president roseanne. wouldn't that be something, man. >> it would be something. >>> speaking of politics here, vice president joe biden, an interesting role here. going to appear on november 15th episode of "parks and recreation," that really funny show with amy poehler of "saturday night live" fame. her character, councilwoman on the show has a huge crush on the vice president. her fiance in the show takes her to the white house and bumps into biden face to face and they have a moment. in fact her character says her ideal man has the brains of george clooney and the body of joe biden. clearly a fascinating character she plays on the show. joe di
resource based economy. and forgiveness of student loans. thousands on line said they would prefer porn legend ron jeremy as the leader of the free world. >> well, he does take a lot of positions. >> she tweeted. thank you for keeping me on track. i do not concede. in fact, i accept the job of unofficial president of the united states of america. i will serve main street not wall street. >> roseanne. president roseanne. wouldn't that be something, man. >> it would be...
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economy is headed towards something called the fiscal cliff, on january 1st. $6 trillion in tax increases that will hit all working americans and $1.2 trillion in spending cuts, leading to what experts predict will be another recession. the biggest sticking point is whether the bush tax cuts for those who make more than $200,000 a year should expire. the president says they should, it's a case he made over and over on the campaign trail. >> tax cuts. tax cuts. tax cuts. try a tax cut. >> reporter: but yesterday, republican house speaker john boehner told diane sawyer that was a nonstarter. >> is it on the table to talk about? >> i made clear -- >> the wealthier americans pitch in. >> yesterday that raising tax rates is unacceptable. and frankly, it couldn't even pass the house. >> reporter: still, today, the president said the debate had been settled, with his victory tuesday night. >> this was a central question during the election. it was debated over and over again. and on tuesday night, we found out that the majority of americans agree with my approach. >> reporter: and he threw down
economy is headed towards something called the fiscal cliff, on january 1st. $6 trillion in tax increases that will hit all working americans and $1.2 trillion in spending cuts, leading to what experts predict will be another recession. the biggest sticking point is whether the bush tax cuts for those who make more than $200,000 a year should expire. the president says they should, it's a case he made over and over on the campaign trail. >> tax cuts. tax cuts. tax cuts. try a tax cut....
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experts say it's understandable, given the economy and stress all ofous are under. >>> a warmer day in comparison to yesterday. miresville, beautiful shot along the appalachian trail. made it in to middle 50s. you are going to crank it to 60. tomorrow the sunset, we are back to dark. dundalk, towards the key bridge, lots of sunshine getting your temperatures up to near 60 degrees, we will bust pass that in to the day tomorrow. maybe a beach day by monday as temperatures could come close to 70 if not surpassing that 71 in to tuesday afternoon. shot downtown b at 5:30, the 5:30 stats, 48% humidity, 33 the dew point. westerly wind, calming down at 5. in terms of this afternoon, up to 56 degrees, should be around 5249 time of the -- 59 this time of the year. temperatures across the state, range from 52 in the city, 54 towards frederick, falling in to the low 50s over the eastern shore, you will see your temperatures going down in to the 30ss tonight, 2 degrees warmer in comparison to 24 hours ago. milder air move in. a southerly wind, getting you temperatures going in to the 60s. at 7:00,
experts say it's understandable, given the economy and stress all ofous are under. >>> a warmer day in comparison to yesterday. miresville, beautiful shot along the appalachian trail. made it in to middle 50s. you are going to crank it to 60. tomorrow the sunset, we are back to dark. dundalk, towards the key bridge, lots of sunshine getting your temperatures up to near 60 degrees, we will bust pass that in to the day tomorrow. maybe a beach day by monday as temperatures could come...
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economy headed for a black hole? here is more from washington. >> reporter: fiscal cliff was crafted to be so distasteful they would do anything to avoid it which obviously did not work. >> we go over it we could be in a recession next year. it would decrease the size of economy. >> the fiscal cliff is $400 billion in taxes and $200 billion of spending cuts. >> not waited mr. obama wants to begin his second term. the fiscal cliff and simultaneous convergence of tax increases and spending cuts will wreak havoc with the economy. spending cuts would take $1.2 trillion over ten years, 100 billion in the first year. >> these are big cuts, 10-14% in programs through quarter of way through the fiscal year. >> tax increases, everyone wants to extend the bush tax cuts for those making less than $250,000 a year. president wants to raise taxes and add other taxes to booted. some analysts say it would crush small businesses which create two-thirds of all jobs. >> the tax increases that president obama has fought for would actual
economy headed for a black hole? here is more from washington. >> reporter: fiscal cliff was crafted to be so distasteful they would do anything to avoid it which obviously did not work. >> we go over it we could be in a recession next year. it would decrease the size of economy. >> the fiscal cliff is $400 billion in taxes and $200 billion of spending cuts. >> not waited mr. obama wants to begin his second term. the fiscal cliff and simultaneous convergence of tax...
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does not grow the economy. so what we need is to focus more on the investments that will not only educate people and get people back to work and create opportunities, but also things that actually help people who have jobs get back to work, the investments -- >> arthel: forgive me, but i've got to give matt 20 seconds. go ahead. >> we just had an election. let's put the talking points aside. let's agree whether you're republican or democrat and you're sitting in that oval office, you've got to get this economy growing. it's an anemic economy. you're not going to grow it by raising taxes on any job creators. if you try raise it on high income earners, you're raising taxes on small businesses. that means his presidency is going to go down as a failure. i think he's smarter than that. i hope he reaches out and takes speaker boehner on his offer. >> arthel: it will take some reaching out on all sides. that's my two cents. matt, we want what's best for the country. alexis, thank you so much, good to see both of you.
does not grow the economy. so what we need is to focus more on the investments that will not only educate people and get people back to work and create opportunities, but also things that actually help people who have jobs get back to work, the investments -- >> arthel: forgive me, but i've got to give matt 20 seconds. go ahead. >> we just had an election. let's put the talking points aside. let's agree whether you're republican or democrat and you're sitting in that oval office,...
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they're talking about the economy. they're talking the unemployment rate is 1% lower in those states that have gop governors. louisiana governor bobby jindal yesterday talked about the economy and the success the gop governors are having. >> you look at what other governors are doing to lower their unemployment rates. for example, john kasich in ohio and rick scott in florida, they're improving the private sector economies. republican governors have great experience when they pursue tough policies and tough choices not for austerity sake. it is a prosperity agenda. >> reporter: a lot of people are talking about bobby jindal a rising star and possible candidate in the 2016, gregg. gregg: dan, the presidential raise is probably coming up in this meeting as well, right? >> reporter: it certainly is. there is a lot of hand-wringing, a lot of talk about why the gop, why mitt romney did not win at the presidential level this past election. there has been mostly complimentary talk about governor romney saying he was a good ma
they're talking about the economy. they're talking the unemployment rate is 1% lower in those states that have gop governors. louisiana governor bobby jindal yesterday talked about the economy and the success the gop governors are having. >> you look at what other governors are doing to lower their unemployment rates. for example, john kasich in ohio and rick scott in florida, they're improving the private sector economies. republican governors have great experience when they pursue tough...
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to indicate the job market is truly strong enough to move the economy in the right direction to change the overall unemployment number. lately weekly jobless claims have dipped below the line, averaging 372,000 a week this year. this is the fourth time the claims have been under 360 in the past 4 1/2 years. overall, 5 million americans are collected unemployment benefits. that is big, big number. bill: first time in a decade, mcdonald's announcing a drop in the monthly sales. blaming the slowdown to increased competition from other fastfood chains along with the sluggish economy. comes after a year of mcdonald's outperforming its main rivals. mickey d's last posted a monthly sales drop in 2003, nine years ago. martha: oh, boy. we have to stay on this story, folks, because thousands of people who lost their power during superstorm sandy are back in the dark once again. what a tease. they got it back for 24 hours and slammed by the next nor'easter that came through. look at these pictures. november 8th, november 7th, yesterday, the latest storm toppling trees. tore down power lines once
to indicate the job market is truly strong enough to move the economy in the right direction to change the overall unemployment number. lately weekly jobless claims have dipped below the line, averaging 372,000 a week this year. this is the fourth time the claims have been under 360 in the past 4 1/2 years. overall, 5 million americans are collected unemployment benefits. that is big, big number. bill: first time in a decade, mcdonald's announcing a drop in the monthly sales. blaming the...
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from the east room on the economy. that touches on the dysfunction in washington that americans say they hate. many think they went to bed to fix that. keeping them honest, not so fast. in seven weeks, the bush tax cuts expire, automatic spending cuts kick in. it's being called a fiscal cliff and even though it's more like the fiscal steep slope, heading down it it could do bad things to the economy. rolling down it, falling off it, have made markets nervous and credit rating agencies and economists of all stripes are warning about the consequences of not harming out a deal in time. politicians have been sending out mixed signals since the election. on the one hand, they are talking about common ground. take a look. >> we want our children to live in an america that isn't burdened by debt, isn't weakened by inequality. that isn't threatened by the disruptive power of a warming planet. >> the nation as you know is at a critical point. at a time like this, we can't risk partisan bickering and political posturing. >> if t
from the east room on the economy. that touches on the dysfunction in washington that americans say they hate. many think they went to bed to fix that. keeping them honest, not so fast. in seven weeks, the bush tax cuts expire, automatic spending cuts kick in. it's being called a fiscal cliff and even though it's more like the fiscal steep slope, heading down it it could do bad things to the economy. rolling down it, falling off it, have made markets nervous and credit rating agencies and...
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call or come in today to take control of your personal economy. get one-on-one help from america's retirement leader. >>> time for the "ridiculist." tonight, we are adding confusing sweatswirts. that's right, damn you confusing sweatshirts. here's what happened. there was an election the other day, perhaps you heard about it. now this election involved many things, candidates, ballots, wolf blitzer hollering stand by, we have a projection every five minutes or so. the election also involved people known as voters. now, i'm no john king, but from what i understand, voters when voting typically wear what those of us in the mainstream media refer to as clothes. and therein lies the problem. at least in two locations in colorado and florida, you see election officials were reportedly alarmed to see voters showing up in clothing em bla n blazoned with the name mitt, a violation of election laws that prohibit campaigning for a candidate within a certain number of feet from voting booths. the problem? the shirts did not say mitt. they said m.i.t. as in m
call or come in today to take control of your personal economy. get one-on-one help from america's retirement leader. >>> time for the "ridiculist." tonight, we are adding confusing sweatswirts. that's right, damn you confusing sweatshirts. here's what happened. there was an election the other day, perhaps you heard about it. now this election involved many things, candidates, ballots, wolf blitzer hollering stand by, we have a projection every five minutes or so. the...
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eastern on the economy. that issue of the economy directly touches on the dysfunction in washington that americans said they hate. they went to bed election night hoping to fix that. speed really matters here. in just seven weeks the bush tax cuts expire, automatic spending cuts agreed to by both parties kick in. we call it the fiscal cliff and even though it's more like the fiscal steep slope it could do some very bad things to the economy. concerns about rolling down it or falling off it or whatever you want to call it have made markets nervous and credit rating agencies and economists of all stripes are warning about the consequences of not hammering out a deal in time. politicians in both parties, they've been sending out mixed signals ever since the election. on the one hand they're talking about common ground. take a look. >> we want our children to live in america that isn't burdened by debt. that isn't threatened by a warming planet. >> the nation as you know is at a critical point. at a time like th
eastern on the economy. that issue of the economy directly touches on the dysfunction in washington that americans said they hate. they went to bed election night hoping to fix that. speed really matters here. in just seven weeks the bush tax cuts expire, automatic spending cuts agreed to by both parties kick in. we call it the fiscal cliff and even though it's more like the fiscal steep slope it could do some very bad things to the economy. concerns about rolling down it or falling off it or...
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. >> everyone wants to get our economy moving again. everyone wants to get more americans back to work again. >> reporter: could this be washington code for a real compromise? a political science expert says exactly what it is. >> and there's a kind of dance taking place in which each side wants to portray itself as the one that's reasonable. >> reporter: that could be tough on capitol hill. today the president promised to veto any deals that include tax cuts on people making more than $250,000 a year a move republican leaders say will only cost americans more jobs. >> if we're serious about reducing the deficit, we have to combine spending cuts with revenue. and that means asking the wealthiest americans to pay a little more in taxes. >> according to ernst & young raising the top rates would destroy nearly 700,000 jobs in our country. >> reporter: while the president and the speaker are at odds over income taxes on wealthier americans, they both signal that there are places where they could find middle ground getting rid of tax loophol
. >> everyone wants to get our economy moving again. everyone wants to get more americans back to work again. >> reporter: could this be washington code for a real compromise? a political science expert says exactly what it is. >> and there's a kind of dance taking place in which each side wants to portray itself as the one that's reasonable. >> reporter: that could be tough on capitol hill. today the president promised to veto any deals that include tax cuts on people...
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the economy is coming back. we can see a brighter future. over time, we can reinvest in education, reinvest in higher education, social services. but it's not happening tomorrow and it's not happening the next day. >> so what everybody's wondering, will our taxes be raised within the near future, the next year, two years? >> well, voters decided that taxes will be raised, of course-- >> besides prop 30. >> beyond prop 30? that's not where we're going to be focusing. there are other things that we can do with a two-thirds vote threshold. a lot of the dysfunction that appears from sacramento is because the majority has not had the authority to do its job. with a two-thirds vote threshold, without a two-thirds majority, the minority can literally veto what the majority wants. now the majority can do these jobs. >> it's a little evasive. we're saying not taxes, at least not now. what are the other things you think are going to be on the table? >> fiscally related, we can look at tax credits, tax expenditures, tax loopholes, mostly benefiting cor
the economy is coming back. we can see a brighter future. over time, we can reinvest in education, reinvest in higher education, social services. but it's not happening tomorrow and it's not happening the next day. >> so what everybody's wondering, will our taxes be raised within the near future, the next year, two years? >> well, voters decided that taxes will be raised, of course-- >> besides prop 30. >> beyond prop 30? that's not where we're going to be focusing....